Comedy

Joanna Lumley reveals that Ab Fab's Patsy is transgender

ExclusiveRoyal satire The Windsors will return for a second series on Channel 4

Tributes paid to Bread and Butterflies sitcom writer Carla Lane

Jesse Eisenberg wants to appear on The Big Bang Theory

Next year “could be the last season of The Big Bang Theory” – and there are no plans for a movie

Why Mum's Lisa McGrillis deserves a comedy award ASAP

Google search tribute to Douglas Adams and Towel Day gives the answer to Life, the Universe and Everything

Jack Dee, Claire Skinner and Archie Panjabi join Brexit comedy Power Monkeys

Inside No 9 set to return this autumn

New sitcom Rovers has a Premier League line-up that puts the fun into footie

Without Ian McKellen, this Friends star might never have become an actor

Cats and dogs are helping Ricky Gervais campaign for an Emmy

Russell Howard wants to do more Gert Lush – if he can book his in-demand sister Kerry

The Big Bang Theory’s Kunal Nayyar to appear on The One Show tonight

Gilmore Girls renamed for Netflix reboot

Mat Baynton struggles to raise awareness in hilarious new charity video

The cast of Community would love to make a movie - if someone funds it

They're rebooting the Carry On film franchise

The Simpsons make animation history with live episode – and Homer promises the series will "never end"

The creators of Him & Her are back – and their new BBC comedy Mum is painfully funny

BBC2 takes a budget reduction for the coming year to pay for sport on BBC1

What is the White Paper on the BBC’s future and why does it matter for viewers?

Is Ben Elton’s new Shakespeare comedy Upstart Crow as good as Blackadder?

Misfits creator to premiere new show on E4 and Netflix

Michaela Coel's stunning BAFTA TV Awards dress was handmade by her mum

Ben Elton: Only snobbish, elitist Britain could say that Shakespeare didn't write his own plays

The Windsors is very funny and will be music to the ears of republicans everywhere

Why there should be more over 60s on TV

Alan Partridge's Scissored Isle is the broadcaster's very funny journey of (sort of) redemption

New Ben Elton comedy about Shakespeare takes a pop at… Ricky Gervais